Leasing

WHEN IT COMES TO RENTING A HOME OR APARTMENT THERE'S ONLY ONE THING THAT MATTERS: RELIABILITY

If you're actively looking to rent a new home, you'll find there are more tools than ever to find something you're looking for. The question is less about can you find a good place and more about "does the owner of that place think you're a good candidate".

HAVE REALISTIC EXPECTATIONS WHEN A RENTAL CANDIDATE TELLS YOU THIS…

Finding the right tenant for your property is the most important step in your effort to create passive income through rental property. There are basic guidelines and rules that you should establish, or make life easier and hire a professional property manager to do the leasing for you.

AS A TENANT CANDIDATE, THE HONESTY OF THE LESSOR IS JUST AS IMPORTANT AS THE QUALITY OF THE RENTAL UNIT

10 RECOMMENDATIONS TO HELP AVOID RISK AND BUILD STRONG RELATIONSHIPS AS A TENANT

As a property management company it is our responsibility to help maintain and add value to owners’ rental properties. The best way to do that is to empower tenants to view and treat the property as their own home. This means consistently treating them with respect. It also means making sure new tenants fully understand what is expected of them. We believe that happy tenants make happy owners and our primary goal is to provide hassle free tenancy.

YES, PETS WILL CREATE DAMAGE BUT IS NOT ALLOWING THEM YOUR BEST OPTION?

There’s no doubt about it, Americans love their pets. And more and more people are renting in recent years. That inevitably means more and more people with pets are looking to rent, so what are you to do if you’re a landlord? What is the best approach when it comes to renting your property and having a sound approach toward tenants’ pets?

10 SIGNS THE LANDLORD OF THE RENTAL YOU’RE INTERESTED IN WILL BE A PROBLEM

Markets can be funny things with lots of gravitational pull. With real estate prices so high and little sign of them coming down, rental prices have also risen dramatically. Financial responsibilities and obligations of rental property owners, like everything these days, continue to increase and ultimately it comes out as higher rents. Ideally, this also leads to higher quality rentals…but that’s not always the case.

GETTING THE PRICING RIGHT SETS THE TONE FOR A SUCCESSFUL RENTAL EXPERIENCE

There are natural ebbs and flows to all markets and rental properties are certainly no different. As housing prices skyrocketed and then stayed high despite elevated interest rates, owners who were brave enough to buy needed to increase their rent prices to help cover their new mortgage.

MORE PEOPLE THAN EVER ARE LOOKING TO RENT…HOW DO YOU SEPARATE YOURSELF FROM THE COMPETITION?

More and more people are looking to rent these days. A combination of increased housing prices and interest rates, along with inflation and other variables, has made it harder for people to buy homes of their own. Because of that, the tenant pool has never been deeper and if you’re looking to rent a quality place to live, it’s likely you’re facing a lot of competition.

THERE ARE THREE OPTIONS BUT ONLY ONE IS THE BEST CHOICE

More and more people are looking into renting their properties these days and that leads to a natural first question: Who’s the best person to lease your rental property for you? These days, with Youtube in our pockets, it’s more common for landlords to think they could likely do it themselves. Then there are some people who go to the complete opposite extreme and seek out a realtor.

HOW BEST TO DETERMINE THE LIKELY MARKET VALUE OF YOUR RENTAL UNITS

It’s simply beating a dead horse to talk anymore about how out of whack the real estate sales markets are and have been since the changes in supply, demand, and interest rates that followed the pandemic. When will sales prices come down? Who knows? How much will the interest rates come down this year? Not much. What else can we speculate about that won’t be all that helpful in the present? Plenty…but let’s not.